Student grow so much--mentally, emotionally and physically--during the school year, and it's important to help them realize it. Columnist Bernadette Noll presented eight simple questions teachers can use to inspire their students about the... 05/22/2014 - 1:12pm ago

"Dear Mr. B., I would like you to know how much I appreciate the time you put into teaching and helping us understand," the letter reads. "To not just solve a problem, but to work through it step by step."

When North Arvada Middle School overhauled its teacher evaluations three years ago, educator Barbara Aswege could not have been more opposed. Now, “I’m constantly begging [observers] to come in my room,” Aswege said.

The arts help students think creatively, enhance their skill base and achieve higher test scores. Turnaround schools, who desperately need all of these benefits, will now receive funding for arts programs in their schools.

Two unlikely partners have united to tackle standardized testing and other controversial education topics in TN. Democrat and first-grade teacher Emily Mitchell and State Representative and Republican Rick Womick consider each other... 05/27/2014 - 10:49am ago

"We implement teacher and school accountability metrics that focus heavily on student outcomes, without realizing that this approach is invalid," said Ben Spielberg, a Teach for America alum and current math instructional coach in the San... 05/27/2014 - 12:05pm ago